Life after death (AQA GCSE Religious Studies A): Quizzes
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How do Catholics view death?
How do Catholics view death?
As a continuation of existence
What does the Catholic Church teach about the human soul?
What does the Catholic Church teach about the human soul?
It is eternal and immortal
What does Catholic teaching say death represents?
What does Catholic teaching say death represents?
Only the end of bodily life
Why is Jesus' resurrection central to Catholic belief about life after death?
Why is Jesus' resurrection central to Catholic belief about life after death?
It proves life continues after death
How many destinations do Catholics believe souls go to after death?
How many destinations do Catholics believe souls go to after death?
Three
How do Catholics generally understand heaven?
How do Catholics generally understand heaven?
A spiritual state of union with God
Which teaching about life after death is distinctively Catholic?
Which teaching about life after death is distinctively Catholic?
Purgatory
What is the purpose of purgatory in Catholic teaching?
What is the purpose of purgatory in Catholic teaching?
To purify souls before heaven
What can the living do to help souls in purgatory?
What can the living do to help souls in purgatory?
Offer prayers and penances
According to the Catechism, what is the chief punishment of hell?
According to the Catechism, what is the chief punishment of hell?
Eternal separation from God
Who does Catholic teaching say goes to hell?
Who does Catholic teaching say goes to hell?
Unrepentant sinners who reject God
How do many Protestant Christians differ from Catholics on life after death?
How do many Protestant Christians differ from Catholics on life after death?
They don't accept purgatory teaching